And it was said to them that they should not injure the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree; but the men who had not the seal of God in their foreheads.

And their powers are in their mouths, and in their tails; and their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they injure.

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying, A chenix of wheat for a denarius, and three chenices of barley for a denarius; you see that you injure not the oil, nor the wine.

And they had tails like scorpions, and their stings were in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months.

And if any one will injure them, fire shall come out of their mouth, and devour their enemies: and if any one will injure them, so must he be put to death.

Besides, who is he that will do evil to you, if you be imitators of the Good One?

Whoever has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the congregations. The conqueror shall not be injured by the second death.